Senior Director, Capital Projects & Plant Engineering

American Sugar Refining, Inc.; Florida; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

American Sugar Refining, Inc. seeks a seasoned Engineering Project Leader to head capital projects exceeding $50M. You will direct internal and external engineers, manage budgets, schedules, LEAN initiatives, and drive value engineering.

You’ll partner with Operations and Finance, present to executives, and mentor teams while traveling up to 50% across North America. Remote/East Coast preferred.

Qualifications

• 20+ years in manufacturing leadership roles.
• Experience leading capital projects >$50M.
• LEAN improvements and cost control.
• PMP certification and strong PM skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% across North America.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal and external engineering teams through the project life cycle.
• Develop budgets, scope, schedule, LEAN metrics and cost options.
• Present capital requests for executive approval.
• Coordinate with Operations, Finance and vendors to meet milestones.
• Travel up to 50% at peak travels.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Capital projects

Vendor management

LEAN methodologies

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor/Master of Engineering (ABET)

PMP certification desirable

Tools

LEAN tools

Capital project mgmt software

Job description

American Sugar Refining, Inc. seeks a seasoned Engineering Project Leader to head capital projects exceeding $50M. You will direct internal and external engineers, manage budgets, schedules, LEAN initiatives, and drive value engineering.

You’ll partner with Operations and Finance, present to executives, and mentor teams while traveling up to 50% across North America. Remote/East Coast preferred.